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Syntax 2: Scratching the Surface, Part 2

Season 1, Ep. 2

After Silas’s first endeavor into the Breach, VINCULA quickly gathers a team to assist in further exploration. The team sets out on their first exploration mission per Miss Vaux’s wishes, and begins delving into the unknown fully.


Links to our social media and transcripts below.



Directed & Produced by Stella "Rowan" Odom

Written by Ty Von

Edited by Stella "Rowan" Odom

Ty Von as Silas Caldwell

Kaila Crockett as Miss Evelyn Vaux

Beth Sage Phung as Cassius Thatcher

Morgie Bee as Elizabeth Bellanger

Jules Christine as Alyx Yard

Cody Burke as Greg Washburn

Elgin Smith as Jeremiah Woods

Additional Voices & Sounds by Gage Odom


Syntax Logo by Anthony Crockett


Transcript available on our website. Direct link: Google Doc


Syntax is partly brought to you by BroadlyEpi, a rapidly growing repository of information and education about public health and epidemiology. To find more information and support Syntax, go to https://www.broadlyepi.com/syntax/.


Website: syntaxpodcast.com

Contact Us: twinstrangersproductions@gmail.com

Patreon: patreon.com/twinstrangersproductions


Twitter: twitter.com/twinstrangersp

Reddit: reddit.com/r/syntaxpod

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Content Warnings:

Mentions of: mass panic, cryptid creatures, death, corporate skepticism, entombment, live burial, ritual sacrifice

Explicit language

Strange animal noises

Sounds of struggling/exertion and pain

Uncanny Valley

Unpleasant sounds (scratching, wheezing, flesh ripping)

Bodily injury


SFX Provided by Freesound.org


Syntax by Twin Strangers Productions LLC is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

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